LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joseph conrad

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  • A Personal Record
    Joseph Conrad
    'Personal Record' by Joseph Conrad is a collection of essays and memoirs that offer a glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part consisting of autobiographical essays that cover Conrad’s childhood, his experiences as a sailor, and his early struggles as a writer. The second part ...
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  • The Shadow-Line
    Joseph Conrad
    A young sailor is unexpectedly made captain of a ship with a mysterious past and sails out confidently, only to face a crisis beyond anything he could have imagined. As he struggles to sail the vessel past a ghostly 'shadow-line' at sea, the tragic figure of the previous captain looms in the crew’s minds and a deadly illness rips through the ship. One of Conrad’s later works, T...
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    12,86 €

  • An Outcast of the Islands
    Joseph Conrad
    Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre ' An Outcast of the Islands '. Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présentes et future...
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    25,24 €

  • Youth, a Narrative, and two Other Stories
    Joseph Conrad
    In ’Youth,’ Joseph Conrad tells the story of a young man named Marlow and his experiences aboard a ship bound for the Congo River. Along with the two other stories included in this collection, ’Heart of Darkness’ and ’The End of the Tether,’ ’Youth’ explores themes of imperialism, adventure, and the human psyche.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    27,99 €

  • Röntgen Rays
    Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen / Sir George Gabriel Stokes / Sir Joseph John Thomson
    This memoir offers an intimate look at the life and work of pioneering physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen. The authors, also renowned scientists, provide insights into the discovery and groundbreaking applications of X-rays.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'pu...
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    32,78 €

  • A Personal Record
    Joseph Conrad
    In this deeply personal memoir, the acclaimed author of Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim reflects on his experiences as a sailor and his struggles to find his place in the world. Mixing vivid anecdotes with philosophical musings, Conrad offers a uniquely insightful view of the human spirit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the k...
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    36,52 €

  • Notes Life and Letters
    Joseph Conrad
    Joseph Conrad’s collection of essays offers a compelling insight into the mind and work of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. With penetrating observations on literature, art, and politics, Conrad’s Notes on Life and Letters is a must-read for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the early 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being c...
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    36,56 €

  • ’Twixt Land and Sea
    Joseph Conrad
    A collection of Conrad’s short stories, which explores the theme of humanity’s struggle against the elements and their own inner demons. These haunting tales are set in locations ranging from the exotic Malay Archipelago to the desolate English coast.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we kn...
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    35,52 €

  • Thus to Revisit
    Ford Madox Ford / Joseph Conrad / Stephen Crane
    Experience the past through the memory of acclaimed novelist Ford Madox Ford, as he takes readers on a journey through his own reminiscences. With his signature style of narrative experimentation and piercing insights into human nature, Ford offers a unique and captivating perspective on life, love, and the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultur...
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    35,53 €

  • Complete Works
    Ford Madox Ford / Joseph Conrad
    Ford Madox Ford’s Complete Works is a personal reflection on the lives of two great writers, Ford Madox Ford and Joseph Conrad. A record of the friendship that developed between the two writers in the early 20th century, the book includes anecdotes and stories that explore the artistic processes of both authors, as well as their personal struggles.This work has been selected by...
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    34,76 €

  • Youth, a Narrative, and two Other Stories
    Joseph Conrad
    In ’Youth,’ Joseph Conrad tells the story of a young man named Marlow and his experiences aboard a ship bound for the Congo River. Along with the two other stories included in this collection, ’Heart of Darkness’ and ’The End of the Tether,’ ’Youth’ explores themes of imperialism, adventure, and the human psyche.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally import...
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    41,62 €

  • The Shock of war Through Germany to Cracow
    Joseph Conrad
    This is a powerful and captivating first-hand account of Conrad’s experience during World War I as he traveled through Germany to Poland. Part travelogue and part commentary on war and human nature, this work is a must-read for fans of Conrad and anyone interested in the effects of war on society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    15,55 €

  • Ray’s Algebra, Part First
    Griffith Conrad Evans / Joseph Ray
    This classic textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to algebra, using both analytic and inductive methods. With plenty of practical exercises and real-world examples, Ray’s Algebra is the ideal resource for students and teachers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This...
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    23,04 €

  • Die Diätetik der weiblichen Schönheit, eine Toiletten-Lektüre
    Kilian Conrad Joseph
    Dieses Buch ist ein Ratgeber für Frauen, die ihre Schönheit erhalten oder verbessern möchten. Conrad Joseph Kilian gibt Tipps für eine gesunde Lebensweise, damit Frauen in Form bleiben oder abnehmen können. Seine Ratschläge zur Körperpflege und zur Verwendung von Kosmetikprodukten sind zeitlos und werden auch heute noch von vielen Frauen geschätzt. Eine unterhaltsame und inform...
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    37,50 €

  • Die Diätetik der weiblichen Schönheit, eine Toiletten-Lektüre
    Kilian Conrad Joseph
    Dieses Buch ist ein Ratgeber für Frauen, die ihre Schönheit erhalten oder verbessern möchten. Conrad Joseph Kilian gibt Tipps für eine gesunde Lebensweise, damit Frauen in Form bleiben oder abnehmen können. Seine Ratschläge zur Körperpflege und zur Verwendung von Kosmetikprodukten sind zeitlos und werden auch heute noch von vielen Frauen geschätzt. Eine unterhaltsame und inform...
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    26,18 €

  • The Shock of war Through Germany to Cracow
    Joseph Conrad
    This is a powerful and captivating first-hand account of Conrad’s experience during World War I as he traveled through Germany to Poland. Part travelogue and part commentary on war and human nature, this work is a must-read for fans of Conrad and anyone interested in the effects of war on society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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    29,67 €

  • Lord Jim
    Joseph Conrad
    In this classic novel, Joseph Conrad takes readers on a thrilling journey of adventure, romance, and self-discovery. Set in the exotic East, the story follows the trials and tribulations of Jim, a young sea captain struggling to find his place in the world. Epic in scope and beautifully written, this book is a must-read for fans of classic literature.This work has been selected...
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    39,40 €

  • Falk
    Joseph Conrad
    This gripping tale from the master of literary suspense, Joseph Conrad, follows the journey of a young man named Falk as he searches for his place in the world. Along the way, he encounters numerous challenges and dangers, testing his spirit and perseverance. Full of vivid descriptions and unforgettable characters, this book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good adventure ...
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    36,49 €

  • Yvette and Other Stories
    Guy De Maupassant / Joseph Conrad
    Yvette and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by the French writer Guy de Maupassant. First published in 1884, the stories explore themes of love, infidelity, and the darker side of human nature. Yvette, the longest story in the collection, follows the titular character as she navigates an illicit affair.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally im...
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    37,41 €

  • Chance
    Joseph Conrad
    ''Chance: A Tale in Two Parts'' is a compelling novel written by Joseph Conrad. Published in [YEAR], the story takes readers on a journey of love, fate, and the unpredictable nature of human existence.The novel follows the life of Flora de Barral, a young woman who finds herself at the mercy of circumstances and societal expectations. Abandoned by her father, Flora navigates th...
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    21,82 €

  • Lord Jim
    Joseph Conrad
    ''Lord Jim'' is a compelling novel written by the renowned Polish-British author Joseph Conrad. Published in 1900, this literary masterpiece explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the complex nature of human character.The story follows the life of Jim, a young British seaman who experiences a tragic incident at sea. Plagued by a sense of shame and remorse, Jim seeks to find ...
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    20,75 €

  • The Secret Sharer
    Joseph Conrad
    The Secret Sharer written by Joseph Conrad is a gripping and psychological novella that explores themes of identity, duality, and moral ambiguity. The story follows an unnamed captain who takes command of a ship and discovers a mysterious stowaway named Leggatt. The captain harbors Leggatt in his cabin, forming a secretive bond with him. Conrad delves into the captain’s interna...
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    10,88 €

  • Chance
    Joseph Conrad
    Joseph Conrad’s novel Chance was published in 1913. It is narrated by Charles Marlow and other narrators, and it is unique among the author’s works in that it places a strong emphasis on a female character: Flora de Barral. The narrators try to interpret various events in Miss de Barral’s life, the daughter of a convicted swindler named Smith de Barral. When her father is relea...
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    23,84 €

  • UNDER WESTERN EYES
    Joseph Conrad
    In Under Western Eyes, Joseph Conrad masterfully delves into the complex world of political intrigue, betrayal, and the collision of East and West at the dawn of the 20th century. This gripping novel follows the tumultuous journey of Razumov, a young Russian student unwittingly entangled in a web of espionage, revolution, and the haunting specter of guilt.As Razumov navigates t...
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    38,56 €

  • HEART OF DARKNESS
    Joseph Conrad
    Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad’s haunting masterpiece, is a harrowing journey into the depths of the human soul and the dark underbelly of colonialism. The story follows the enigmatic Marlow as he embarks on a treacherous voyage up the Congo River in search of the elusive Mr. Kurtz, an ivory trader whose brutal methods and enigmatic persona have earned him a near-mythical sta...
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    28,17 €

  • The Secret Agent A Simple Tale
    Joseph Conrad
    Venture into the shadowy world of espionage, political intrigue, and moral ambiguity in Joseph Conrad’s gripping novel, ''The Secret Agent.'' Set in the seedy underbelly of late Victorian London, this suspenseful tale follows the story of Verloc, a secret agent entangled in a web of deceit, as he becomes embroiled in a plot to blow up the Greenwich Observatory, an act of terror...
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    35,39 €

  • Lord Jim
    Joseph Conrad
    Lord Jim, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ original publi...
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    29,04 €

  • Heart Of Darkness (Premium Edition)
    Joseph Conrad
    Delve into the haunting depths of the human soul with Joseph Conrad’s timeless masterpiece, 'Heart of Darkness.' Set against the backdrop of the African Congo during the era of colonialism, this gripping novella takes readers on a harrowing journey of self-discovery and moral reckoning. Follow the enigmatic Charles Marlow as he embarks on a treacherous expedition up the myster...
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    25,90 €

  • Nostromo A Tale Of The Seaboard
    Joseph Conrad
    'Nostromo' is a novel by Polish-British author Joseph Conrad. Set in the fictional South American country of Costaguana, the story follows the lives of a group of individuals caught up in the tumultuous politics and economic struggles of the region. The main character of the novel is Nostromo, an Italian sailor who becomes a trusted and respected figure in the town of Sulaco, w...
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    18,82 €

  • The Inheritors An Extravagant Story
    Hueffer Ford M. / Joseph Conrad
    A quasi-science fiction book called The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story (1901) was co-written by Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford. Its themes of corruption and the impact of the 20th century on the British nobility were foreseen because it was written before to the First World War. William Heinemann published it initially in London, and McClure, Phillips and Company later tha...
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    13,79 €